01958cam a22003974a 4500 4627 FISKH9780736896412 20240918114635.0 060207s2007 mnua j b 001 0deng 2006004104 9780736864794 (hardcover) 9780736896412 0736864792 (hardcover) 0736896414 (pbk.) DLC DLC DLC eng TK5103.R63 621.384092 Robbins, Trina. Hedy Lamarr and a secret communication system / by Trina Robbins ; illustrated by Cynthia Martin and Anne Timmons. Mankato : Capstone, 2007. 32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm Graphic library, inventions and discovery Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index. Q Discover the brilliant life of Hedy Lamarr in this full-color graphic novel. This talented film actress became an influential scientist with her invention of a secret radio system in the early 1940s, a building block of today's wireless communications. With comic book-style illustrations and short, engaging sentences, this biography will inspire, entertain, and inform young readers about an individual who made a significant contribution to society. This must-have graphic novel includes a bibliography, extended reading list, glossary, and further Internet sources. 660 Lexile GN Q Raz-Plus Lamarr, Hedy, 1913-2000 Juvenile literature. Spread spectrum communications Juvenile literature. Motion picture actors and actresses United States Biography Juvenile literature. Martin, Cynthia, 1961- Illustrator Timmons, Anne. Illustrator 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg ddc BK 0 4627 4627 0 0 ddc 0 0 JUVF 001 001 COM 2024-09-18 0 ROB 621.384092 TK5103.R63 FISTK01726 2024-09-18 11:46:32 2024-09-18 BK